arfivik

Greenlandic

Etymology

From arfeq (“whale”).

Pronunciation

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /arfivik/, [ɑf.fɪ.vɪk]

Noun

arfivik (plural arfiviit)

  1. bowhead whale, (Balaena mysticetus)

References

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